_Jamaica._--Widely distributed from sea level to 5,700 feet elevation; in bromeliads in mountain forest; among dead leaves in heavy leaf mold under dense hillside scrub; under stones and in ground litter about banana trees; under bark of tree in dense ridge-type forest; in dead agave in scrub forest (Rehn and Hebard, 1927). =Nocticola bolivari= _Ethiopia._--Always found under stones or cement blocks, but not necessarily deeply buried in the ground (Chopard, 1950b). =Nyctibora laevigata= _Jamaica._--In cracks in dead stump of mimosa; in bromeliads (Rehn and Hebard, 1927). =Nyctibora lutzi= _Puerto Rico._--Possibly to be found most often in rotten tree trunks in the highest mountains; found in rotten stump with termites, ants, and beetle grubs (Wolcott, 1950). =Nyctibora obscura= _Trinidad._--Under pile of cornstalks (Princis and Kevan, 1955) =Nyctibora stygia= _Haiti._--Under loose dead bark of mesquite tree, 52 specimens (Rehn and Hebard, 1927). =Oniscosoma spp.= _Australia._--The females bury themselves in loose soil or dust (Tepper, 1893). =Opisthoplatia orientalis= _Formosa._--On or in swampy ground or under rotten trees on the ground (Takahashi, 1924). =Panchlora antillarum= _Dominican Republic._--In cultivated grounds, palms, fruits, etc. (Rehn and Hebard, 1927). =Panchlora nivea= _Panama._--As _Pycnosceloides aporus_, in jungle under decaying banana stem in which were boring individuals of _Litopeltis bispinosa_ (Hebard, 1920). _Texas._--Lives in foliage and in the green sheaths of plants (Hebard, 1943a). _Cuba._--On cane leaves; according to Gundlach this genus lives under the loose bark of trees (Rehn and Hebard, 1927). _Puerto Rico._--In rotting trunks of coconut palms (Seín, 1923). Most specimens have been collected from the very rotten interior of coconut palms (Wolcott, 1950). _Trinidad._--On corn; under old log; flies readily to lights (Princis and Kevan, 1955). =Panchlora sagax= _Dominica._--In decaying stump in banana patch and in rotting wood. In Puerto Rico, in rotten coconut palm (Rehn and Hebard, 1927). =Panesthia australis= _Australia._--In burrows under the thick bark of fallen and rotting trees (Shaw, 1914). In loose detritus, beneath clods of earth, and in fissures at foot of cliffs along the seashore beyond direct action of the waves (Tepper, 1893). =Panesthia laevicollis= _Australia._--Under decayed logs in coastal scrub. It burrows into the soft part of the log (Froggatt, 1906). =Parcoblatta bolliana= _North Carolina._--Under pine straw on ground in pine woods (Brimley, 1908). _Texas._--Under dry cow dung in pine woods (Hebard, 1917). _Nebraska._--Under pile of old boards (Hauke, 1949). =Parcoblatta caudelli= _North Carolina._--From under the bark of dead trees (Rehn and Hebard, 1910). _Virginia._--At night on shrubbery. In South Carolina, under sign on tree (Hebard, 1917).